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What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
What was the date of the Battle of Hastings?
- 14 October 1066 (correct)
- 25 December 1066
- 20 September 1066
- 28 September 1066
Who was the English army led by during the Battle of Hastings?
Who was the English army led by during the Battle of Hastings?
- William, the Duke of Normandy
- Tostig
- King Harald Hardrada
- Harold Godwinson (correct)
Where did William land his invasion forces in England?
Where did William land his invasion forces in England?
- Hastings
- Stamford Bridge
- Pevensey (correct)
- Battle
What was the composition of the English army during the Battle of Hastings?
What was the composition of the English army during the Battle of Hastings?
What tactic did the Normans adopt during the Battle of Hastings to break the English battle lines?
What tactic did the Normans adopt during the Battle of Hastings to break the English battle lines?